A pragmatic randomised controlled trial to evaluate the cost-effectiveness of a physical activity intervention as a treatment for depression: The treating depression with physical activity (TREAD) trial

Health Technology Assessment

Volumn 16, Issue 10, 2012, Pages

  Chalder, M ^a   Wiles, N J ^a   Campbell, J ^b   Hollinghurst, S P ^a   Searle, A ^a   Haase, A M ^a   Taylor, A H ^b   Fox, K R ^a   Baxter, H ^a   Davis, M ^a   Thorp, H ^a   Winder, R ^b   Wright, C ^b   Calnan, M ^c   Lawlor, D A ^a   Peters, T J ^a   Sharp, D J ^a   Turner, K M ^a   Montgomery, A A ^a   Lewis, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MULTICENTER STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONERS; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENTS; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84859094086     PISSN: 13665278     EISSN: 20464924     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3310/hta16100     Document Type: Article

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